Confirmation bias optimizes reward learning
T. Tarantola, T. Folke, A. Boldt, O. D. Perez, B. De Martino
The paper examines how confirmation bias improves reward learning by counteracting noise, using human data and simulations, finding it beneficial when disconfirming feedback is not ignored.
bioRxiv · Feb 27, 2021 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition